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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Morgan's eldest son?
(a) John.
(b) Chris.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Malcolm.

2. How does Big Foot's mother treat him?
(a) She beats him savagely.
(b) She brags about him to the neighbors.
(c) She spoils him.
(d) She protects him from his father.

3. Morgan is more like what than a man?
(a) A cat.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bird.

4. What does Mrs. Morgan look like?
(a) Five feet eight inches tall and with lots of muscles.
(b) A little over six feet tall and built like a weight-lifter.
(c) Five and a half feet tall with a small waist.
(d) Five feet tall and built like a wrestler.

5. When Morgan's house burns down , what fire is it compared to?
(a) When the Treasury burned down in 1933.
(b) When the town hall burned down in 1930.
(c) When the post office burned down in 1928.
(d) When the jail burned down in 1932.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Errol, Boyee and the author think will make the war end quickly?

2. What does Morgan do when he's having a fit of craziness?

3. What does Titus Hoyt persuade the author's mother to do?

4. From where does the author's mother fetch him?

5. What does Big Foot build during his short time as a carpenter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Big Foot and why the author is frightened of him.

2. What else was Morgan besides a comedian, and what did he do all day:?

3. What makes Big Foot grow in prominence and respect on Miguel Street, and how does he lose that respect?

4. How does Eddoes use his job to make extra money?

5. Who is Laura, and how many children does she have?

6. Who is Morgan and what is his problem?

7. Describe Nathaniel and his relationship with Laura.

8. What does Titus do after getting his certificate?

9. What changes Eddoes's happy disposition?

10. Why do the people of Miguel Street finally laugh at Morgan, and what happens to him then?

(see the answer keys)

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